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Date:      Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:02:01 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
Cc:        Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Jeff Anton <anton@hesiod.org>
Subject:   Re: gpart is junk
Message-ID:  <CADLo8397eWRiA700tMw18mUU9QccARhLWpy_jhLrH8zObbfoEg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209171334070.39334@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
References:  <20120916120041.391C41065680@hub.freebsd.org> <505624A9.7040508@hesiod.org> <CAFHbX1KjLHCHste9H4sV_kwxWT25uRHo%2BoLeL3R4xev=oR8LaQ@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209171334070.39334@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>

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On 17 Sep 2012 12:58, "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
wrote:
>>
>> IMHO, gpart and GEOM are fantastic.
>
>
> anyway it is MUCH easier and faster to edit disklabels with bsdlabel -e
than with gpart.
>
> Unfortunately since some time bsdlabel cannot edit labels if ANY of
partitions are open.

You may be more familiar with manually editing slice tables, but it is very
easy to mess up.

Chris



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